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Legendary Golf Clubs of Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland

An intimate and splendidly produced portrait of twelve legendary clubs whose history is an integral part of the game of golf.

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John de St. Jorre was born in London. Following military service in Malaya, he graduated from Oxford where he was recruited into the Secret Intelligence Service, better known as MI6, and worked in Africa for three years. After resigning, he joined The Observer as a foreign correspondent. He covered the Nigerian-Biafra conflict, 1973 Arab-Israeli War, and the Iranian Revolution. He was also the newspaper’s Paris and New York correspondent.

Winner of the 2009 Herbert Warren Wind Award

John de St. Jorre’s The Story of Golf at The Country Club was chosen in 2009 by the USGA as the winner of its annual literary prize.

Ten Generations of Jorre History

Download Maurice de St. Jorre’s free book tracing his and his brother’s French ancestors.

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